In an interview withEntertainment Tonight, the 57-year-oldDance Momsalum — whoserved timefrom 2017 to 2018 for fraud — revealedshe exchanged direct messageswith Todd, 53, before he and wifeJulie Chrisley’s respective prison sentences began.
“I said, ‘Be careful,'” she noted of their exchange.
Miller said she didn’t think Todd would have the easiest experience behind bars for the next 12 years at Florida’s Federal Prison Camp Pensacola.
“He’s very bougie,” she said of Todd. “He is not going to be able to handle, like, the soap and the towels.”
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“When I went in, nobody even wanted to come to the front to get me,” she explained. “There were volunteers that come and give you a tour and all that … no one would come except my dear friend, Michelle, who I still talk to at least once a week.”
Todd and Julie, 50, weresentencedfor their ongoing fraud case in November 2022, receiving a combined 19 years. Theyentered their respective facilitieson Jan. 17. However, the twoChrisley Knows Beststars have vehemently denied any wrongdoing and are currently in the process ofappealing their case.
Added Little, “The second piece is, one of the IRS officers testified about whether the Chrisleys had paid certain taxes. That certainly, we think, affected the jury and we believe it will be basis for a new trial.”
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Recently, Todd and Julie’s daughterSavannah Chrisleysaid visiting her father in prisonrestored her faithin her parents’ conviction being overturned.
“I never felt the presence of Jesus more than I have in that visiting room,” she said on an episode of herUnlockedpodcast. “Even visiting my dad, like, I know I have so much hope and so much restored strength that I’m like, ‘This isn’t the end.'”
“I know that they’re going through what they’re going through for us to make a difference, for us to make a change,” she added. “Because whether this appeal works or not, they’re still coming out with a story.”
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